PESQUERA: 30 INCREDIBLE YEARS IN THE USA FOR ALEJANDRO FERNÁNDEZ
In 2015, we turn to another momentous 30th anniversary: the first export of Tinto Pesquera. Alejandro Fernández had an idea what this event portended for his region and the rest of Spain. He took this photo of that first departure destined for Seattle and Portland in the Fall of 1985. Included was the great 1982, the first official vintage of the newly-formed D.O. Ribera del Duero. Matt Kramer immediately recognized Pesquera’s...